With Sobering Science, Doctor Debunks 12-Step RecoveryNPRSince its founding in the 1930s, Alcoholics Anonymous has become part of the fabric of American society. AA and the many 12-step groups it inspired have become the country's go-to solution for addiction in all of its forms. These recovery programs are …and more »

Senate bill aims to expand drug-abuse treatmentNewsdayThe legislation would also give decision-making authority for a patient's addiction treatment, including which type of care and for how long, to a medical professional. Supporters say that stipulation would put treatment strategies in the hands of …